Maitland - North Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Maitland and North
NSW · SA2 106021116 · Maitland (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 651
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 9,195
- Per 1,000 residents
- 70.8
- Business growth YoY
- 0.2%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 650
- Change vs prior year
- +1
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes maitland and north), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 351 | 53.9% |
| 1–4 | 220 | 33.8% |
| 5–19 | 72 | 11.1% |
| 20–199 | 11 | 1.7% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 148 | 22.7% | 1.4% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 87 | 13.4% | -8.4% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 66 | 10.1% | 4.8% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 63 | 9.7% | -4.5% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 60 | 9.2% | 7.1% |
| Other Services | 50 | 7.7% | -10.7% |
| Retail Trade | 34 | 5.2% | 3.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 23 | 3.5% | -11.5% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 22 | 3.4% | 10.0% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 20 | 3.1% | -9.1% |
| Manufacturing | 18 | 2.8% | -5.3% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 14 | 2.2% | 7.7% |
| Wholesale Trade | 13 | 2.0% | 18.2% |
| Education and Training | 13 | 2.0% | 62.5% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 9 | 1.4% | 0.0% |
| Mining | 5 | 0.8% | 25.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.5% | — |
Fastest-growing industries
- Financial and Insurance Services10.0%
- Health Care and Social Assistance7.1%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services4.8%
- Retail Trade3.0%
- Construction1.4%
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in NSW (density per 1,000). Use as a research starting point — not investment advice.
| Industry | Local /1,000 | vs peers | Businesses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and Food Services | 1.5 | 0.40× | 14 |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 2.2 | 0.41× | 20 |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 6.9 | 0.48× | 63 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1.4 | 0.55× | 13 |
| Administrative and Support Services | 2.5 | 0.64× | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 2.0 | 0.67× | 18 |